tuck

名词 tuck:

1. eatables (especially sweets)
2. (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
3. a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
4. a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
   同义词：rapier

动词 tuck:

1. fit snugly into
   同义词：insert
2. make a tuck or several folds in
3. draw fabric together and sew it tightly
   同义词：gather, pucker

1. He tucked into the ham hungrily.
   他狼吞虎咽地大吃火腿。
2. The hen tucked her head under her wing.
   那母鸡把头缩在翅膀下。
3. He's got a fortune tucked away in a Swiss bank account.
   他把一大笔钱存在瑞士银行里了。
4. The farm was tucked away in the hills.
   那个农场隐蔽在群山之中。
5. He was asleep before I tucked him in.
   我还没来得及给他盖好被子，他就睡着了。
6. The baby's dress was beautifully tucked with tiny stitches.
   婴儿衫的褶裥打得针脚细密，很漂亮。
7. He tucked his shirt into his trousers.
   他把衬衫下摆塞入裤中。